European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Sweden: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
10.3%
in 2025
Sweden
26.8%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th
Sweden rank
4th

In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Sweden
010203040200420142025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 26.8% against 10.3% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 16.5%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 6 regions.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 14.8% 18.8% 4.0% Sweden
2020s 12.9% 25.8% 12.8% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 26.8% against 10.3% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
16.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Sweden rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 745 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed